Re: [PATCH 1/2] platform/x86: intel_cht_int33fe: Provide fwnode for the USB connector

From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Thu Feb 21 2019 - 08:56:48 EST


On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 03:46:46PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 2:00 PM Heikki Krogerus
> <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > In ACPI, and now also in DT, the USB connectors usually have
> > their own device nodes. In case of USB Type-C, those
> > connector (port) nodes are child nodes of the controller or
> > PHY device, in our case the fusb302. The software fwnodes
> > allow us to create a similar child node for fusb302 that
> > represents the connector also on Intel CHT.
> >
> > This makes it possible replace the fusb302 specific device
> > properties which were deprecated with the common USB
> > connector properties that tcpm.c is able to use directly.
> >
>
> This doesn't apply to our for-next branch.

Please read the cover-letter ;-)


thanks,

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heikki